Energy Pyramid/Food Web
How much energy is transferred to the next level in an Energy Pyramid
10%
What are the 3 types of symbiosis?
commensalism, mutualism, and parasitism
This biome has a harsh cold climate and low biodiversity because of its harsh climate- what biome is it?
Coniferous Forest/ Taiga
Genetic, species, and ecosystem or ecological diversity.
What are the 4 ways natural selection can occur?
Competition, Overproduction, Selection, Variation
True or False: A food chain has multiple pathways in which energy and nutrients are passed from one living thing to another.
False
An Oxpecker lives on Rhinos or Zebras and eats all the bugs and parasites- what is the relationship?
Mutualism
This biome has 4 seasons, large hardwood trees, and is home to deer, beavers, and rabbits- what biome is it?
Temperate Forest
What are 3 tools that helps everyone with biodiversity?
Ecosystem services, Biological resources, and Social Benefits
Who is the Father of Evolution, WHAT did he study and WHERE did he study to support his Theory of Natural Selection,
Charles Darwin, Finches, Galapagos Islands
I make my own food what am I?
Headlice is an example of what type of relationship?
Parasitism
This biomes has permafrost present most of the year, lacks trees, is cold and dry
Tundra or Alpine Tundra
What 3 benefits of biodiversity?
Any of these count:
Bost ecosystem productivity, a larger number of species so a greater variety of crops, better withstand and recovery from a variety of disasters, and greater species diversity ensures natural sustainability for all life forms
What is the Theory of Evolution?
Process of change over time OR change in the frequency of a gene or allele in a population over time.
I only eat meat what am I called?
A type of close and long-term biological interaction between two different species is known as
Symbiosis
This biome covers nearly 20% of Earth's surface, hot and arid climate, and has little rainfall- what biome is it?
The desert
What are 2 examples of each of the biodiversity tools
ES: protection of water resources, soil formation, and protection
BR: Food, Medicinal resources and pharmaceutical drugs
SB: Research, Recreation, cultural values
What is Natural Selection?
Organisms that are best adapted to an environment survive and reproduce more than others.
I can be found at every level of a food web, energy pyramid, and food chain- What am I
Decomposer
In this relationship, one species obtains food, and the other benefits from the other without harming it- What is this relationship known as?
Commensalism
What determines a biome?
Climate, location, geography, vegetation adaptations, and animal adaptations.
The variety of life across all levels of ecological organization.
What are the 5 pieces of evidence that supports the Theory of Evolution?
Fossil Records, Homologous Body Structures, Vestigial Organs, Embryology, Biochemical Evidence